A community-based organisation in Tharaka Nithi County is turning to innovative clean energy solutions to curb deforestation and address poverty in an arid region long affected by tree loss and water scarcity. Friends of Mother Nature, a local group founded in 2016 and led by Chairperson Sarah Mike, has shifted its focus from traditional tree-planting…
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